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Re: who owns the ports?



On Wednesday 07 February 2001 19:57, Tom Breza wrote:
> Maybe u r runnign portsentry?
I dont think so, portsentry opens more ports!
>
> siaraX
>
> > Performing strobe or nmap on my system, I get, e.g., the following list:
> >
> > 79/tcp     open        finger
> > 119/tcp    open        nntp
> > 143/tcp    open        imap2
> > 540/tcp    open        uucp
> > 6667/tcp   open        irc
> > 12345/tcp  open        NetBus
> > 12346/tcp  open        NetBus
> > 31337/tcp  open        Elite
> >
> > However, lsof -i tcp:79 yields nothing. Similarly with the others.
> > In addition, there should be no irc running, finger is commented from the
> > inetd.conf, and so on.
> >
> > Why do these ports respond to strobe or nmap? Which process controlls
> > them?
> >
> > Matthias
> >
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